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SaveThere is a vast amount of trails that sprawl across the hills of the Methow Valley WA. Just hop on your bike, and go explore
source: winthrop washington
Activities Click to view
- Mountain Bike
68 trails
- E-Bike
7 trails
- Gravel Bike
24 trails
- Adaptive Bike
14 trails
- Winter Fat Bike
1 trails
- Horse
45 trails
- Hike
180 trails
- Trail Running
181 trails
- Snowshoe
12 trails
- Downhill Ski
0 trails
- Backcountry Ski
0 trails
- Nordic Ski
74 trails
Region Details
- 13
- 2
- 24
- 27
- 1
- 1
Region Status
Open as of Aug 25, 2026Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 235
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 68
- Trails E-Bike
- 7
- Trails Gravel Bike
- 24
- Trails Adaptive Bike
- 14
- Trails Winter Fat Bike
- 1
- Trails Horse
- 45
- Trails Hike
- 180
- Trails Trail Running
- 181
- Trails Dirtbike/Moto
- 2
- Trails Snowshoe
- 12
- Trails Nordic Ski
- 74
- Total Distance
- 823 miles
- Total Descent
- 136,642 ft
- Total Vertical
- 6,812 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 8,556 ft
- Reports
- 1,226
- Photos
- 714
- Completed Counter
- 27,659
Sub Regions
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Buck Mountain
- 1
- 3
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Liberty Bell School Campus
- 1
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Pearrygin Lake State Park
- 1
- 1
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Rendezvous Basin
- 2
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Rendezvous Wildlife Area
- 2
- 2
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Sun Mountain
- 15
- 14
- 1
- 1
Popular Winthrop Mountain Biking Trails
• 100 ★ 3.7 • 2 miles • 683 ft • 1,197 •
Climbing Trail from Lower Climb It or Inner Passage to the top of , , and .
• 100 ★ 4.0 • 3,520 ft • 19 ft • 1,180 •
Highly rated popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 8 minutes to complete this trail.
• 100 ★ 4.1 • 1 mile • 380 ft • 1,152 •
Climbing trail to get to upper Sun Mountain trails and ultimately trail
• 90 ★ 4.3 • 10 miles • 1,192 ft • 816 •
The trail starts out as a double-track and then quickly turns into turns into an awesome narrow flowing singletrack ride. Takes you through pine forests as well as sage brush and balsam root meadows. Great views! Awesome wildflowers in...
• 95 ★ 4.7 • 3 miles • 29 ft • 741 •
is the trail to ride in the Sun Mountain area. A must-ride trial that has well-built berms and plenty of rollable features that will make riders of all abilities smile. The trail has three distinct sections (upper, middle, and Lower)...
• 90 ★ 4.4 • 13 miles • 2,344 ft • 622 •
is designed to be ridden clockwise or south to north. Offers nice climbing grade with many view opportunities etc. Mix of open meadows, forested areas and rock outcroppings. Descending off the north end is fast and fun with many options...
• 95 ★ 4.7 • 3 miles • 1,039 ft • 617 •
Buck Up is a 4 mile climbing trail that provides a scenic and interesting way to connect Cub Creek with the traditional start of the Trail. Moderate grades, interesting trail alignment and nice views, make this up track a pleasant...
• 95 ★ 4.2 • 1 mile • 701 ft • 610 •
Largely Rebuilt in 2023 by Evergreen, is a step up in difficulty from . It has table tops, rollable doubles, step-ups, step-downs, and shark fins. The largest jump is near the bottom at 25 feet to the sweet spot.
Winthrop Mountain Bike Routes
★ 5.0 • 14 miles • 2,201 ft • 2 • Loop •
Rated Blue likely due to some grunt factor and warp speed descent potential. Otherwise I found no real...
★ 4.0 • 20 miles • 3,602 ft • 4 •
Great Sun Mountain 20 mile sampler. Utilizes most of the new trails at Sun Mountain to make a great loop....
11 miles • 1,638 ft • 5 •
part 2 of the 30 miles of Sun Mountain.. this segment climbs back up the Upper Climb trail to access the...
13 miles • 2,183 ft • 3 • Loop •
This loop can be pedaled the traditional route from Cub Creek Rd or the alternate route from Buck Lake....
17 miles • 3,476 ft • 5 • Loop •
part 1 of a 29 mile route that starts at .. part 1 is the segment.. the entire route can take 5 hrs..
Photos of Winthrop Mountain Bike
Videos of Winthrop Mountain Bike
Current Trail Warnings
| status | trail | date | condition | user | info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rodeo Trail | Aug 25, 2026 @ 2:39pm (America/Los_Angeles) Aug 25, 2026 | Unknown | OZoneInvader | Two trees down nearer the chickadee trailhead |
Recent Trail Reports
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| markholloway | add | poi | activity #102893937 and 1 more | Sep 2, 2026 @ 7:58am 4 hours |
| markholloway | update | trail | activity #102893366 | Sep 2, 2026 @ 7:49am 4 hours |
| VanessafvseJl | wishlist | route | activity #102795492 | Aug 31, 2026 @ 7:33pm 2 days |
| markholloway | update | trail | activity #102757040 | Aug 31, 2026 @ 8:44am 2 days |
| bensonk42 | wishlist | trail | activity #102536860 | Aug 28, 2026 @ 1:36pm Aug 28, 2026 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trail | Dusty, loose, shadefree... This probably used... | Aug 26, 2026 @ 10:15am Aug 26, 2026 | ||
| report | Hey, would you say this was bikeable?? | Aug 21, 2026 @ 3:31pm Aug 21, 2026 | ||
| report | Thanks! | Aug 9, 2026 @ 7:14pm Aug 9, 2026 | ||
| trail | Ran into a trail closed sign at the twin Lakes... | May 9, 2026 @ 3:17pm May 9, 2026 | ||
| trail | Might have first tracks on this trail for the... | Apr 27, 2026 @ 9:11am Apr 27, 2026 |
Local Badges
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10 Green Trails56 awarded -

10 Blue Trails266 awarded -

Epic Ride Climb 2k90 awarded -

Climbing 10k Badge83 awarded -

Climbing 100k Badge3 awarded -

Epic Ride Descent 2k99 awarded
Bike & Skill Parks
| name | type | city | rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Methow Trails Skills Park | skill park | Winthrop |
Local Trail Supporters
- Evergreen Mountain Bike Alliane- Methow Chapter
- Methow Cycling Team
- Evergreen Mountain Bike Alliance -Methow Chapter
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | activity logs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Bike | 68 | 160 miles | 22,710 ft | 63 miles | 5,043 ft | #934 | #366 | 698 | 1,217 | 14 | 16,551 | |
| E-Bike | 7 | 10 miles | 997 ft | 4 miles | 1,043 ft | #5,022 | #1,597 | 643 | 612 | |||
| Gravel Bike | 24 | 39 miles | 5,197 ft | 17 miles | 3,845 ft | #1,471 | #362 | 69 | 147 | |||
| Adaptive Bike | 14 | 21 miles | 3,514 ft | 10 miles | 2,356 ft | #2,076 | #391 | 1 | 68 | 3 | ||
| Winter Fat Bike | 1 | 1,289 ft | 36 ft | #1,775 | #306 | 14 | 14 | |||||
| Horse | 45 | 251 miles | 38,051 ft | 108 miles | 6,709 ft | #93 | #289 | 226 | 4 | |||
| Hike | 180 | 741 miles | 129,423 ft | 312 miles | 6,772 ft | #92 | #56 | 13 | 1,201 | 11 | 3,029 | |
| Trail Running | 181 | 746 miles | 129,797 ft | 313 miles | 6,772 ft | #97 | #49 | 1,210 | 2 | 866 | ||
| Dirtbike/Moto | 2 | 3 miles | 92 ft | 4,859 ft | 62 ft | 160 | 4 | |||||
| Snowshoe | 12 | 19 miles | 2,021 ft | 9 miles | 6,722 ft | #423 | #133 | 3 | 102 | |||
| Nordic Ski | 74 | 109 miles | 9,265 ft | 45 miles | 2,349 ft | #92 | #20 | 1 | 8 | 3,843 |
Frequently Asked Questions About Winthrop
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What are the best places to ride in Winthrop?
Winthrop has 11 areas to explore for mountain biking. The top rated areas are:
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Winthrop?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Winthrop are:
- Cutthroat Pass (4.6/5)
- Pete's Dragon (4.5/5)
- Coal Creek (4.4/5)
- Ain't Never Nuthin (4.4/5)
- Buck Up Track (4.3/5)
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What is the best time of the year to ride in Winthrop?
Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride in Winthrop are:
- May (535 activities)
- June (391 activities)
- July (319 activities)
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Where can I park to ride in Winthrop?
There are 50 parking locations listed in Winthrop. The most popular parking spots are: View all parking and trailhead locations on the map to plan your visit.
Activities
Trails
Points of Interest
- Tawlks-Foster Suspension Bridge
- Tawlks-Foster Warming Hut Cabin
- Gardner Hut Cabin
- Grizzly Hut Cabin
- Cassal Hut Cabin
- Sun Mountain Lodge
- Cow Beach Shelter Cabin
- Rendezous Hut Cabin
- Chickadee Warming Hut Cabin
- Early Winters Campground Camping
- Silver Star Mountain (8,760 ft)
- Big Craggy Peak (8,448 ft)
- Sherman Peak (8,199 ft)
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